Slack Printer

elegantly export slack messages

What is Slack Printer?

'Slack Printer' is a Chrome extension that facilitates exporting of messages from any type of Slack channels. Whether it's a public, private or IM channel, it allows exporting of the messages into markdown, image, HTML, PDF formats. Users can choose to export only starred messages, and decide whether to include channel topics, dates, users, and times in the export. Ensuring offline functionality and security, it provides a handy tool for managing, organizing and saving crucial Slack communications.

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Extension stats

By: https://slackext.com

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 2.21 (19)

Version: 1.10.0 (Last updated: 2022-07-21)

Creation date: 2020-05-27

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Host permissions:

https://slackext.com/*

Size: 1.11M

Email: hh*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 26614 ▼ 109

Other rankings

#25872 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 59 #178 in channel keyword 32 ▼ 5

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Export the slack channel messages into markdown(md), image, html, pdf files, for any public, private or IM channels.

2022-07-12: for new Slack Web apps, make more stable! 🚀

2020-05-27: We are caring privacy!

Support :

export the markdown (.md) or image (.png) files.

only export starred message

when export, select export channel topics and titles or not;

when export, date/user/time can be ignored or not.

offline, secure enough.

Find more tools in https://SlackExt.com

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Does exactly what user needed it to do
Can export messages into markdown files for easy sharing or backup
User-friendly and useful for users who aren't administrators of the channel but needs to save messages

Cons

Doesn't seem to work for some users
Hangs or times out frequently
Does not load any messages or contents and does not create any output files
Cannot print or save any images within a channel
PDF exports only include the first page of messages

Most mentioned

Extension not working or failing to load content
Times out or hangs frequently
Unable to print or export any contents
Shows 'undefined' error

Recent reviews

The app is invisible in my browser. No tool bar icon, no context menu, no apparent behavior or indicators when I reload slack. It is not clear how to make it do anything at all.